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Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security

University of New Haven

USA,Connecticut

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 45,644/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 50 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, Connecticut

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1920

Total Students: 6,800 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

300 Boston Post Rd, West Haven, CT 06516, United States

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security

Program Overview

Prepare to protect, serve, and respond to threats to our nation
Homeland security is a broad discipline within the field of national security. It is a combination of law enforcement, defense, immigration policy, and counter-terrorism policy — the primary areas that affect the security of the nation. With the University of New Haven’s B.S. in Homeland Security program, you will understand how to prevent and disrupt attacks on the American people and critical infrastructure and ensure seamless integration between multiple levels of government. By the time you graduate, you will have developed the skills necessary to protect the American people, the homeland, and American interests.

With this degree, you will prepare for careers at the federal, state, or local level by:

Exploring complex issues of immigration and border security
Becoming knowledgeable about potential threats to the nation’s critical infrastructure
Studying transportation security and weapons of mass destruction
Learning to respond to threats of extremism and terrorism Your specific job titles within the national security domain could include:
Secret Service Special Agent
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Counterterrorism Analyst
United States Coast Guard officer
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Agent
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Transportation Security Officer

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

35 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2024		Closed
jan 2025		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
aug 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 50 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 45,644 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of New Haven

CAD 20,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 75
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Scholarships are based on merit 10% -50%

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.